Time for a change in how Ohio chooses judges
The Ohio ballot may face a merit selection amendment for selecting Supreme Court and appeals judges by district commissions with governor nomination and retention elections. Voters could opt local judges into the plan, reducing campaign spending but risks remain about political influence in an inherently political process.
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Ohio
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Appellate District Commission
Letter on liberty and civic duty in unsettled times
A reader thanks Chester Pike for allowing conservative viewpoints and discusses citizenship, democracy, and the impact of television on youth. The writer, a 16 year teacher, urges balanced dialogue, mentions family breakdown, and calls for thoughtful voices to guide readers through turbulent days.
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Miss Liberty
Chester Pike
Torch of Liberty—July 4th Reflection on Citizenship
The piece reflects on the enduring torch of liberty and national destiny. It recalls President George as a pioneer in urging responsibility for the republic and the American model. It notes new Americans taking the oath of citizenship in many cities, signaling hope for the nation's future.
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Freedom, religion, and democracy in America
The piece argues freedoms rest on faith and religion, centering on the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. It asserts religion provides the moral base for democracy, citing the Judeo Christian tradition and the Ten Commandments as essential to liberty, morality, and societal stability. It references a Brookings Institute report supporting religion as core to democratic health.
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United States
Brookings Institute
America
Herald of Holiness
Night Bass Fishing Lessons From Moonlit Ponds
A first person reminiscence on fishing bass at night, detailing experiences with mosquitoes,Bugs and bats, a three pound bass, and lessons learned. The author explains how night conditions change depth perception and lure choice, noting memorable catches and cautions about unseen fish-holding spots while advising minimal use of light.
Oral Quarrel Prompts and Local Grievances in Clermont
A Clermont County reader forum tackles local police visibility on Ludlow Circle, school space for fifth graders, and a public dispute over CG&E VOTE expansions. Contributors urge patrols, critique funding decisions, praise George Pattison, complain about mail response times, and note issues with handicapped parking, local papers, and community support after a bereavement.
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Ludlow Circle
Pierce Township
Milford Main
Indian Hill
Elecpemar
George Pattison
Clermont County
Simon Leis
Si Leis
Pepe
Clermont Courier contact and publishing details notice
The Clermont Courier announces office contact at 564 Cincinnati Batavia Pike Cincinnati Ohio 45244 with phone numbers and hours. It lists submission deadlines letters policy and author verification. advertising and circulation charges and ordering methods. and postal address for changes and subscriptions.
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Cincinnati-Batavia Pike
Cincinnati
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Ciscional Suburban Press Inc
Arlington St
Onio
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